Does Parragon Books pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Parragon Books employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Parragon Books. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Parragon Books?

42% of Parragon Books employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Parragon Books 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the pros of working at Parragon Books according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible with great people and books." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Parragon Books according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low and no employee benefits" ((in 4 reviews)); "Slow growth process, low salary, limited room for growth" ((in 3 reviews))

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Parragon Books Reviews

3.1

42% would recommend to a friend

(41 total reviews)

Wendy Friedman

51% approve of CEO

6% positive business outlook

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Parragon Books has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 41 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Parragon Books employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

41 reviews

2.0

8 Apr 2021

Poor recognition for efforts

Compliance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good relationships with colleagues and teamwork

Cons

Salaries not competitive and no bonuses given unless for managers

3.0

11 Sept 2024

It was OK

Logistics coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The people were nice to work with.

Cons

The leaders were also quite solid.

5.0

4 Sept 2024

Nice place to work

Production administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The people are amazing. I loved how you are not micro-managed. They had trust and they left you to manage your workload by yourself which is the most productive way for me.

Cons

A bit too free. Not clear guidance.

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